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2012 Hyundai Elantra Recalls

  1. Recall Description

    Hyundai Motor Company is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Elantra vehicles manufactured from November 12, 2010, through March 5, 2013. A support bracket attached to the headliner may become displaced during a side curtain airbag deployment.

    Possible Effects

    If the headliner support bracket makes contact with an occupant during a crash, it may cause a laceration injury.

    Action

    Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will apply adhesive strips to the headliner, free of charge. The safety recall began during April 2013. Owners may contact Hyundai at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai''s recall campaign number is 109.

    Notes

    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

    Recall Manufacture Dates

    2010-11-12 - 2013-03-05

    Vehicles Affected

    186250
  2. Recall Description

    Hyundai Motor Company is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Elantra vehicles manufactured from November 12, 2010, through March 5, 2013. A support bracket attached to the headliner may become displaced during a side curtain airbag deployment.

    Possible Effects

    If the headliner support bracket makes contact with an occupant during a crash, it may cause a laceration injury.

    Action

    Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will apply adhesive strips to the headliner, free of charge. The safety recall began during April 2013. Owners may contact Hyundai at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai''s recall campaign number is 109.

    Notes

    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

    Recall Manufacture Dates

    2010-11-12 - 2013-03-05

    Vehicles Affected

    186250
  3. Recall Description

    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Elantra vehicles manufactured October 29, 2010, to October 25, 2011. Due to an electronic stability control (ESC) sensor malfunction, the brakes for one or more wheels may be applied unexpectedly and the engine power may be reduced. These symptoms will be accompanied by illumination of the ESC indicator lamp in the instrument cluster.

    Possible Effects

    If the one or more of the brakes are inappropriately applied, control of the vehicle may be lost, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Action

    Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will verify the proper operation of the ESC sensors, and update the ESC system''s calibration, free of charge. The recall began June 6, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai''s number for this recall is 137.

    Notes

    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

    Recall Manufacture Dates

    2010-10-29 - 2011-10-25

    Vehicles Affected

    155000